Short Film Screening: “Hoodie Weather” (2013)
Hoodie Weather Release Date: April 26, 2013 Written by Blair Hoyle Directed by Taylor Pleasants Brian (Jordan Snead) is convinced by his best friend, Joey (Matt Kiser), to break into his ex-girlfriend’s house in order to retrieve his favorite hoodie. Unfortunately for Brian, things don’t exactly go as planned… Hoodie Weather is a short genre … Read more
Mickey & Ben vs. Zombies – a review of “The Battery” (2012)
The Battery Release Date: June 4, 2013 Written & Directed by Jeremy Gardner Mickey (Adam Cronheim) and Ben (Jeremy Gardner) are former baseball players who, after the zombie apocalypse began, have ended up as the sole survivors in a world where they may very well be the last two humans left alive. However, their biggest … Read more
Backstreet’s back, alright! – a review of “This is the End” (2013)
This is the End Release Date: June 12, 2013 Written & Directed by Seth Rogen & Evan Goldberg When Jay Baruchel reluctantly visits his best friend Seth Rogen in Los Angeles, a city that he hates with a passion, he plans for a weekend filled with marijuana, video games, and junk food. Just him and … Read more
T&A & S&M – a review of “Zipperface” (1992)
Zipperface Release Date: January 27, 1993 Written by Barbara Bishop Directed by Mansour Pormand With poster art that looks like a horror softcore and a title that is dangerously close to being a racial slur, Zipperface has everything a degenerate horror freak looks for when skimming the shelves of a video store. When a first-time … Read more
A nation reborn – a review of “The Purge” (2013)
The Purge Release Date: June 7, 2013 Written & Directed by James DeMonaco The year is 2022. Unemployment is at an all-time low and the economy is booming, because one night a year, from 7pm until 7am, all crime is legal. This twelve-hour span, known formally as “Purge Night,” provides a supposed “release” for the … Read more
Thanks for watching – a review of “V/H/S/2″ (2013)
V/H/S/2 Release Date: June 6, 2013 Written by Simon Barrett, Jamie Nash & Eduardo Sanchez, Timo Tjahjanto & Gareth Huw Evans, and Jason Eisener & John Davies Directed by Simon Barrett, Adam Wingard, Eduardo Sanchez & Gregg Hale, Timo Tjahjanto & Gareth Huw Evans, and Jason Eisener V/H/S/2, the follow up to the unbelievably popular … Read more
Psychedelics Not Included – a review of “F-3″ (2013)
F-3 Release Date: TBA Written & Directed by Jesse Knight Every now and then, we come across a movie that is unlike anything we’ve ever seen. Something you can’t accurately describe to someone and eventually have to sum it up with saying, “You just have to watch it yourself.” Jesse Knight’s F-3 is one of … Read more
Our five favorite things about “Chilling Visions: 5 Senses of Fear” (2013)
On Friday, May 31st, Chiller TV premiered their new anthology film: Chilling Visions: 5 Senses of Fear. I tuned in and was surprised to find that I actually thoroughly enjoyed the movie. The film consisted of five short films from six different directors, each dealing with a different sense. While it wasn’t without its fair … Read more
Think you can #SurviveTheNight? We’re teaming up with Universal Studios to give away a free “The Purge” prize pack!
Horror fans around the world are undoubtedly looking forward to The Purge, which opens in theaters June 7th. We certainly are! Universal Studios recently reached out to us about hosting a giveaway for a cool prize pack from the film including a mask and a t-shirt! There are three simple ways to enter the contest: … Read more
A review of “The Bloody Ape” (1997)
The Bloody Ape Release Date: July 15, 1997 Written by Keith J. Crocker & George R. Reis Directed by Keith J. Crocker Keith J. Crocker’s The Bloody Ape opens up with a still shot of a pair of bare breasts and only ups the sleaze from there. A trashy reimagining of Edgar Allen Poe’s Murders … Read more
The Devil plays with dolls – a review of “Dolla Morte” (2006)
Dolla Morte Release Date: October 19, 2010 Written & Directed by Bill Zebub No-budget sleaze king, Bill Zebub, gives his best Robot Chicken impression in his feature film Dolla Morte. In the film, President George W. Bush declares war on anyone who is attacking America’s freedom to love Jesus. Meanwhile, Jesus Christ is resurrected for … Read more
